Port of Payra

Port of Payra
Location
Country Bangladesh
Location Kalapara Patuakhali
Details
Opened August 13, 2016 (2016-08-13)
Owned by Port of Payra Authority

Payra is a sea-port in South Asia and the third sea-port of Bangladesh[1] located at Patuakhali, Bangladesh. It is situated on the bank of Andharmanik River adjacent to the Rabnabad Channel at Itabariya in Tiyakhali Union, Kalapara Upazila of Patuakhali district. The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina unveiled the foundation in Itabariya, Tiyakhali Union, Kalapara Upazila on 19 November, 2013.[2] The sea-port was started formally on 19 August, 2016.

Act

It is a governmental route for import and export.[3] Port of Payra authority act was passed in National Parliament on 5 November, 2013.

Port of Payra Authority

Port of Payra Authority is an autonomous agency which is appointed in charge of direction and management of the sea-port of Payra.[4]

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